Put a group of entrepreneurs in an executive board room with The Fixer, mix well and see what happens. I love to see the reactions of others to her strange wisdom, gifts, insights and blunt conversation. There are some wide eyes, some doubts and, no doubt, some soul searching. Each person has an idea, a… Continue reading Snippets From A Day…
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Out Of The Box Again…
10:41...Twenty-four more days... The next step on business growth journey is extending the reach of The Duchess Diaries. As with any business expansion new skills must be mastered, risks taken, faith polished and delivery must be all that's promised and more. After that, deliver some more. Oh, and jump out of the box. Again. And… Continue reading Out Of The Box Again…
Choose Carefully…
We've got voting on the brain. You don't? Could it be because you're amongst legions of constituents fed up with the shenanigans of a do nothing congress, a lame duck president and campaigns that hit new lows? Campaigns aren't hitting below the belt anymore, they're smack in the where it hurts. The always charming Wendy… Continue reading Choose Carefully…
Reader Requests…
9:28 PM...Twenty-six days until Amour changes completely to Duchess Diaries... Reader requests: quotes, pop culture and news of the chickens. Heard and registered. Here goes. Latest on the obsession list: The Good Wife. I know. I'm a million years behind everyone else in following the machinations of a state's attorney who swept his wife along… Continue reading Reader Requests…
Bested By The Better Girl…
10:43 PM Twenty-six days until Amour becomes Duchess Diaries exclusively... Those of us who find politics endlessly fascinating can sit and listen to candidates of any stripe, relishing the opportunity to pick their brains. The opportunity presents itself at the Crisis Nursery luncheon. While the luncheon is always a who's who in the charity realm,… Continue reading Bested By The Better Girl…
The Pen Is Mightier Than Your Job…
1:24 PM...Twenty-seven days and counting until Amour moves to Duchess Diaries... Well, well, well. Some see The Duchess Diaries as merely a bit of fluff at day's end. Throw in some fashion sport, a little gossip, mix in our beloved snark and obsession with pointy toe pumps and that's the whole of it, right? Not so fast… Continue reading The Pen Is Mightier Than Your Job…
Poised, Present and Purposeful…
10:53 PM Twenty-seven days and counting 'til Amour transforms completely... It's Fixer Monday. Back to business. We talk advertising. She says I need to bitch up another level. Again? Thankfully, we swirl around in the spiritual for a while. "Your best approach is always poised, present and purposeful," she says. A trio, in tandem, that… Continue reading Poised, Present and Purposeful…
Polo Anyone?…
A little slice of heaven ambles up to sit for a while Saturday afternoon. A picture more resemblant of the South on game day would be hard to find given all the gents in ties, jackets and good shoes. Pair that with yummy men on horseback and the afternoon is quite spectacular. And we're in… Continue reading Polo Anyone?…
To Catch Some Class…
12:24 AM...Twenty Nine Days and Counting... A most exquisite eve with pals. An area in Phoenix known for its shops and restaurants took a little hit with the meltdown a while back. Lost some of its shops but, dolls, it's back. Need proof? Try to get a seat at Movie In the Park night. Movie… Continue reading To Catch Some Class…
Launching: Business Growth…Squee
10:42 PM We're hoping we've worked out the kinks. As with any venture involving the web, well, you know how I feel about that shit. Why can't we all just mix up a pitcher of dirty martinis and chat? I'm told the world doesn't work that way anymore. I am however, mannerly as ever, happy to… Continue reading Launching: Business Growth…Squee
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